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NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK NATIONAL CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th - SATURDAY, APRIL 12th SHERATON TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK, NY

SUBJECT TO ADDITION OF PLENARY SPEAKERS Tuesday, April 8th

8:00 p.m. NAN Membership Reception LOCATION: (Off-site location) House of Justice 106 W. 145th Street Harlem, NY Hosted By: New York City Chapter, National Action Network

Wednesday, April 9th

9:00am Ribbon Cutting Ceremony LOCATION: New York Ballroom Welcome: Mayor Bill de Blasio, Mayor, New York City

9:30 a.m. Election 2014: Can America get it Right?...or Left? LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Reverend , President & Founder, National Action Network Co-Moderator: Professor Charles Ogletree, Jesse Climenko Professor of Law; Director, Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice, Harvard Law School Panelists: Cornell Belcher, President, Brilliant Corners Research & Strategies and CNN Contributor Representative Reggie Fullwood, Florida Member House of Representatives, 13th District Maria Teresa Kumar, President, Voto Latino Chris Matthews, Host, Hardball with Chris Matthews, MSNBC Dr. James Peterson, Director of Africana Studies, Lehigh University & MSNBC Contributor Representative Alicia Reece, Member, Ohio House of Representatives, 33rd District Representative Alan B. Williams, Member, Florida House of Representatives, 8th district

11:00 a.m. Gun Violence: American Holsters - How the Gun Won: Discussion of the 2nd Amendment, Gun Policy & Violence in the USA LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Reverend Al Sharpton, President & Founder, National Action Network Panelists: Monte Frank, Board Member & General Counsel, Newtown Action Alliance Jimmy Greene, co-founder, the Ana Grace Project, Father of Ana Márquez-Greene Nelba Marquez-Greene, LMFT - co-founder, Ana Grace Project, Director of Mental Health, Sandy Hook Promise, Mother of Ana Márquez-Greene Tony Herbert, Chapter President, Brooklyn East, National Action Network Colin Goddard, Mayor Against Illegal Guns Cleo Pendleton, Mother of Hadiya Pendleton, Founder of Hadiya Pendleton Foundation Michael Skolnik, Political Director to Russell Simmons and Editor-In-Chief of GlobalGrind.com Iesha Sekou, CEO & Founder, Street Corner Resources; Anti-Violence Activist

12:30 p.m. Immigration: Future of Immigration - Will America Open it’s Doors LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Maria Teresa Kumar, CEO/President, Voto Latino Panelists: 3/11/2014 12:31 PM

NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK NATIONAL CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th - SATURDAY, APRIL 12th SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK, NY

Ralina Cardona, Northeast National Vice President, League of United Latin America Citizen (LULAC) Rafael Collazo, Campaign Political Director, National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Bertha Lewis, President & Founder, The Black Institute Kica Matos, Director of Immigrant Rights and Racial Justice, Center for Community Change Gustavo Torres, Executive Director, CASA de Maryland DaShawn Williams, President, Bronx, NY Chapter, National Action Network Melissa Mark-Viverito, Speaker, New York City Council

2:00pm Women's Braintrust: Co-Sponsored by Essence Magazine - Collective Voices Calling for Change LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Janaye Ingram, Acting Executive Director, National Action Network Co-Moderator: Krystal Ball, Co-host, The Cycle, MSNBC Panelists: Melanie Campbell, President & CEO, The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) Margot James Copeland, National President, The Links Incorporated Marcia Dyson, Founder & CEO, Women’s Global Initiative Michelle Ebanks, President, ESSENCE Communications Inc. & People en Español Gwainevere Hess, President, The Black Women's Agenda, Inc. Dr. Avis A. Jones-DeWeever, President and CEO, Incite Unlimited, LLC Carol McDonald, Director of Strategic Partnership, Planned Parenthood Federation of America Kuae Kelch Mattox, National President, Mocha Moms, Inc. Jess McIntosh, Director of Communication Emily's List Terry O'Neill, President, National Organization for Women (NOW) Barbara Perkins, Founding President, International Black Women's Public Policy Institute (IBWPPI) Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director/CEO and Co-Founder, MomsRising.Org Susan Taylor, Founder & CEO, National CARES Mentoring Movement and Editor- in- Chief Emeritus of Essence Magazine E Faye Williams, National Chair, National Congress of Black Women

2:00p.m. Making You More Connected: Broadband Opportunities LOCATION: 3rd Floor - Riverside Ballroom Moderator: Chanelle Hardy, Senior Vice President for Policy and Executive Director of the Bureau, National Urban League Panelists: Howie Hodges, Vice President of External Affairs, Time Warner Dr. Nicol Turner Lee, Vice President & Chief of New Research and Policy Initiative, MMTC Tanya Lombard, Assistant Vice President, Public Affairs, AT&T Bret Perkins, Vice President of External and Government Affairs, Comcast Corporation Debra J. Speed, Director of Strategic Alliances, Verizon Navarrow Wright, Co-Founder of Global Grind and CloseTheDivideFor.Me

3:30p.m. Corporate Panel: How can Corporations Collaborate to Affect Change in the Community? LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Lamell McMorris, Founder and CEO, Perennial Strategy Group & Perennial Sports and Entertainment Panelist: 3/11/2014 12:31 PM

NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK NATIONAL CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th - SATURDAY, APRIL 12th SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK, NY

David Casey, Vice President, Workforce Strategies & Chief Diversity Officer, CVS Caremark Maurice Coleman, SVP Senior Client Manager Global Commercial Banking, Bank of America Ed Goldberg, Senior Vice-President, External Affairs, Macy's Linal Harris, Vice President & Chief Diversity Office, US Cellular Charisse R. Lillie, Vice President, Comcast Foundation Cheryl Pearson-McNeil, Senior Vice President, U.S. Strategic Community Alliances and Consumer Engagement, The Nielsen Company H Walker, Director, Diversity & Inclusion Education, McDonalds Corporation

7:00 p.m. Reception (Invitation Only) LOCATION: 2nd Floor - Empire Ballroom

8:00 p.m. Keepers of the Dream Dinner & Program (Invitation Only) LOCATION: 2nd Floor - Metropolitan Ballroom 8:30 p.m. Special Guest Speaker: Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education Co Host: Wendy Williams, Host, The Wendy Williams Show Honorees: Bishop Victor Curry, Founder, Senior Pastor, New Birth Baptist Church, Miami Deborah Elam, President, GE Foundation Gerry Hudson, International Executive Vice President, SEIU Rachel Noerdlinger, Chief of Staff, New York City First Lady Chirlaine McCray Don Thompson, President & CEO, McDonald's Corporation

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NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK NATIONAL CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th - SATURDAY, APRIL 12th SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK, NY

SUBJECT TO ADDITION OF PLENARY SPEAKERS Thursday, April 10th 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. NAN Resource Center & Healthcare Screenings LOCATION: TBD

8:00 a.m. NAN Chapter Development Workshop LOCATION: ECC: Conference Room F

8:30a.m. Women’s Power Breakfast (Tickets Required) LOCATION: Co-Chair: Marva Smalls, Executive Vice President of Global Inclusion Strategy, Viacom & Executive Vice President of Public Affairs, and Chief of Staff, Nickelodeon Networks Group Host: Janell Snowden, VH1 News/Red Carpet Correspondent Keynote Address: Chirlane McCray, First Lady of New York City Special Remarks: Cecile Richards, President , Planned Parenthood Federation of America & Planned Parenthood Action Fund Honorees: Amy DuBois Barnett, Editor-in-chief, Ebony Magazine Beverly Bond, Founder, BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Judith Browne Dianis, Co-Director, Advancement Project Alexis McGill Johnson, Executive Director/Chair, American Values Institute/Planned Parenthood Federation of America Shola Lynch, Curator & Filmmaker, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Rhonda Mims, President, ING U.S. Foundation; Senior Vice President, Office of Corporate Responsibility, ING Rising Star Honor: Vicky Free, Executive Vice President, Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer, BET Networks Young Leader Award Brianna Patterson, Northeast Regional Director, National Action Network Youth Move

8:45 a.m. Special Remarks: Chancellor Carmen Farina, New York City Department of Education LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom

9:00 a.m. Special Plenary Presentation I: Secretary Vilsack, United States Department of Agriculture

9:15 a.m. Education: Co-sponsored by Education for a Better America: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM); Recapturing the Fundamentals LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Dr. Marcus Bright, Executive Director, Education for a Better America Panelists: Sylvia Acevedo, Commissioner, President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics; Chair, Early Learning Subcommittee Kimberly Bryant, Founder, Black Girls CODE Lezli Baskerville, Esq., CEO, National Association for Equal Employment in Higher Education (NAFEO) George Halvorson, Former Chairman & CEO, Kaiser Permanente Dr. Steve Perry, America's Most Trusted Educator Reshma Saujani, Founder, Dr. Lisa Staiano-Coico, President, The City College New York Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO (AFT)

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NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK NATIONAL CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th - SATURDAY, APRIL 12th SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK, NY

10:00 a.m. NAN National Board Meeting LOCATION: ECC – Conference Room F

10:30 a.m. Media Panel: The Role of Media in Crafting the Social Narrative LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Reverend Al Sharpton, President & Founder, National Action Network Panelists: , Former Senior Editor, Magazine George Curry, Columnist, Editor-in-Chief, NNPA News Service Katrina vanden Heuvel, Editor and Publisher, The Nation Joe Madison, Host, The Joe Madison Show Joy Ann Reid, Host, The Reid Report, MSNBC

11:30a.m. The Black Intellectuals in Contemporary America LOCATION: 3rd Floor – Riverside Ballroom Moderator: Dr. Jamal Watson, Senior Staff Writer, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education Magazine Panelists: Dr. Marsha J. Darling, Professor of History, Adelphi University Dr. , University Professor of Sociology, Georgetown University Dr. Farah Griffin, William B. Ransford Professor of English, Comparative Literature and African-American Studies, Columbia University Dr. Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Religion, Center for African American Studies, Princeton University Dr. Amos Jones, Assistant Professor of Law, Campbell University Dr. Peniel E. Joseph, Professor of History, Tufts University Dr. James Peterson, Director of Africana Studies; Associate Professor of English, Lehigh University Dr. Ivory Toldson, Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology, Howard University; White House Initiative for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

12:00 p.m. Special Plenary Presentation II: Bruce Ratner, Chairman & CEO of Forest City Ratner Cos.

12:15 p.m. Healthcare Panel: Implementing Change: You’re Enrolled, Now What? LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Nate Miles, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, Eli Lilly and Company Panelists: Dr. Kemi Alli, Chief Medical Officer, Henry J. Austin Health Center Anne Filipic, President, Enroll America Issac Fordjour, Principal, Tarplin, Downs & Young Dr. Nadine Gracia, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health; Director of the Office of Minority Health; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Dr. Garth Graham, President, Aetna Foundation Queenie Huling, Health & Wellness Committee Chair, NAN New York City Chapter Sheila L. Thorne, President and CEO, Multicultural Healthcare Marketing Group, LLC

12:00 p.m. Bayard Rustin Memorial Labor Lunch (Tickets Required) LOCATION: Chair: Clayola Brown, National President, A. Philip Randolph Institute Chair & Honoree: Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

1:00p.m. Crisis Panel: Healing Our Wounds – Addressing Past Trauma to Prevent Future Crisis 3/11/2014 12:31 PM

NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK NATIONAL CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th - SATURDAY, APRIL 12th SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK, NY

LOCATION: 3rd Floor – Riverside Ballroom Moderator: Bishop Victor T. Curry, President, National Action Network Miami-Dade County Florida Chapter & Senior Pastor, New Birth Baptist Church, Miami, Florida Panelists: Nicole Paultre Bell, President & Founder, When It’s Real, It’s Forever Inc. Kirsten John Foy. Minister; President, Brooklyn Chapter, National Action Network Sybrina Fulton, Mother of Trayvon Martin Dr. Jeffrey Gardere, Psychologist William Kellibrew, Consultant, SAMHSA's National Center for Trauma Informed Care; Consultant, The William Kellibrew Foundation Lucia McBath, Mother of Jordan Davis; Chairwoman; Walk with Jordan Scholarship Foundation Paula S. Peebles, Chairperson, State Chapter, National Action Network Kasey Woods, Mental Health Advocate/Motivational Speaker

1:30 p.m. Economic Development: Back to Basics - Finding Your Financial Freedom LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Co-Moderator: Glenn Hutchins, co-founder and managing director, Silver Lake Co-Moderator: Ryan Mack, Optimum Capital Management Panelists: Kelvin Boston, Financial Journalist, Public Speaker & Best Selling Author, Black Enterprise/Moneywise.tv Sharon Epperson, Senior Commodities and Personal Finance Correspondent, CNBC Delisha J. Grant, Attorney & Small Business Expert Representative Edward C. "Ted" James II, Member, Louisiana, House of Representatives, District 101 Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Economist John W. Rogers, Jr., Chairman, CEO & Chief Investment Officer, Ariel Investments, LLC Deborah Wright, President & CEO, Carver Bank

3:00 p.m. Black Male Panel: Fatherhood & Mentorship LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, University Professor of Sociology, Georgetown University Panelists: Reverend Phil Craig, President, , NY Chapter, National Action Network Rob Hill, Sr., Amazon Best Selling Author & Motivational Speaker Tracy Martin, Father of Trayvon Martin Jonathan Mason Sr., International President, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Dr. , Co-CEO, Elite Voices & Associate Professor of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University Malik Yoba, Actor Frederick Williams, Adjunct Professor, San Antonio College and Executive Editor, Prosperity Publications

4:30 p.m. Young Professionals: Next Level Success LOCATION: 3rd Floor - New York Ballroom Moderator: Janaye Ingram, Acting Executive Director, National Action Network Panelists: Amos Winbush III, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, CyberSynchs Angela Rye, Founder, IMPACT Strategies 3/11/2014 12:31 PM

NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK NATIONAL CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th - SATURDAY, APRIL 12th SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK, NY

Natalie Madeira Cofield, President and CEO of the Greater Austin Black Chamber of Commerce; Founder, Walker's Legacy Jay Morrison, CEO & President, Young Minds Can Valeisha Butterfield Jones, Co- Founder, Women Entertainment Empowerment Network (WEEN) Kelli Coleman, Executive Vice President, GlobalHue

6:00 p.m. Criminal Justice Reception (Tickets Required) LOCATION: ECC - TBD

7:30 p.m. Truth to Power Revival LOCATION: New York Ballroom

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NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK NATIONAL CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th - SATURDAY, APRIL 12th SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK, NY

SUBJECT TO ADDITION OF PLENARY SPEAKERS Friday, April 11th 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. NAN Resource Center & Healthcare Screenings LOCATION:

8:00 a.m. NAN Chapter Development Workshop

8:00 a.m. Dr. William Augustus Jones Memorial Breakfast (Invitation Only) LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Empire Ballroom East Keynote: A.R. Bernard, Founder, Senior Pastor and CEO of Christian Cultural Center (CCC) Honorees: Reverend Dr. Boise Kimber, First Calvary Baptist Church, New Haven, CT Faya Rose Toure, Founder and Coordinator, Annual Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee

9:00 a.m. Criminal Justice: On Trial in America: Right or Wrong – Let the Jury Decide LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Empire Ballroom West Moderator: Michael A. Hardy, Esq., General Counsel/Executive Vice President, National Action Network Panelist: Daryl D. Parks, Esq., Principal, Parks & Crump, LLC Sanford Rubenstein, Esq., Senior Partner, Rubenstein & Rynecki , Esq., NBC News Legal Analyst, Trial Attorney, Bestselling Author of SUSPICION NATION: The Inside Story of the Trayvon Martin Injustice and Why We Continue to Repeat It Mark M. O'Mara, Esq., Sole Practitioner, O’Mara Law Group William H. “Billy” Murphy, Jr, Founder & Senior Partner, Murphy, Falcon & Murphy

10:30 a.m. Black Church Panel: Reframing the Church & State Debate: Civil Rights, Same Sex Marriage & Women’s Rights LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Empire Ballroom West Moderator: Reverend Michael Walrond, Director, NAN Ministers Division & Senior Pastor, First Corinthian Baptist Church, Harlem, NY Panelists: A.R. Bernard, Senior Pastor, Christian Cultural Center Pastor Steffie Bartley, President, Elizabeth, NJ Chapter, National Action Network; Senior Pastor, New Hope Memorial Baptist Church Reverend Delman Coates, Mt. Ennon Baptist Church Reverend Que English, Senior Pastor, Bronx Chrisitian Fellowship Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III, Board Member, National Action Network & Senior Pastor, Friendship-West Baptist Church, Dallas, Texas Dr. Obery Hendricks, New York Theological Seminary Bishop Harry Jackson, Hope Christian Church Reverend Dr. Floyd H. Flake, Senior Pastor, Greater Allen A. M. E. Cathedral, Queens, New York Reverend Dr. Margaret Elaine M. Flake, Co-pastor, Greater Allen A. M. E. Cathedral, Queens, New York

11:00a.m. Madison Avenue Initiative Meeting (Private Meeting) LOCATION: TBD

12:00 p.m. Special Plenary Presentation 3/11/2014 12:31 PM

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LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Metropolitan Ballroom

5:30p.m. Executive Director’s Reception (Tickets Required) LOCATION: TBD

7:00 p.m. Truth to Power Revival LOCATION: TBD

SUBJECT TO ADDITION OF PLENARY SPEAKERS

Saturday, April 12th 9:00 a.m. Measuring the Movement (Tickets Required): LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Metropolitan Ballroom 50 Years After President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty

11:00a.m. Panelist: Barbara R. Arnwine, Executive Director, ' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Melanie Campbell, President & CEO, The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) Sherrilyn Ifill, President and Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. Janaye Ingram, Acting Executive Director, National Action Network Lorraine C. Miller, Interim President and CEO, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Marc H. Morial, CEO, National Urban League

12:00 p.m. McDonald’s Showcase of the Stars Special Guest Welcome: Kwame Jackson LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Central Park West

12:15 p.m. Youth Summit Panel 1: Leaders of Today, Changing the World of Tomorrow LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Central Park West Moderator: Mary Pat Hector, National Youth Director, NAN Youth Move Panelists: Juilus George, Young Generation Movement Angel Grant, President, NAN Youth Move Jamirra Burly, Cities United Saraena Kimia, Youth For National Change Dante Barry, One Million Hoodies Victoria Pannell, New York Chapter President, NAN Youth Move

1:30 p.m. National Action Network Youth Move Scholarship Competition LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Central Park West

1:30p.m. Up in Smoke: Banning of Menthol, Legalization of Marijuana & Criminalization of African LOCATION: TBD Panelists: Neill Franklin, executive director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP) Shaleen Title, Esq., board member, Marijuana Majority Congressman Jared Polis, Representing the 2nd District of Colorado Mayor Aja Brown, Mayor or Compton Governor John Hickenlooper, Governor of Colorado 3/11/2014 12:31 PM

NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK NATIONAL CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9th - SATURDAY, APRIL 12th SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK, NY

Art Way, Senior Drug Policy Manager, Colorado Drug Policy Alliance

3:00p.m. HIV/AIDS Awareness Panel LOCATION: TBD Panelist: Debra Y. Fraser-Howze, Senior Vice President of Government and External Affairs, OraSure Technologies, Inc. John-Martin Green, CEO, The Gatekeepers Collective and Harlem Pride, Board of Directors Janet Weinberg, Interim Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Gay Men’s Health Clinic Maria Davis, Peer Counslor, Harlem United: HIV Activist Lamont Monte Evans, National Black AIDS Day Dr. Charley Hames, Jr., President, National Action Network, Oakland Chapter

3:00 p.m. Mass Incarceration: Impact on Families & Society

3:00 p.m. Youth Summit Movie and Discussion Miss Representation (Women) The Mask you Live in (Men) LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Central Park West Kendai Bishop, NAN Youth Move Member, Detroit, MI Carlos Chavez, Chapter President, NAN Youth Move, Birmingham, AL Jabri Donaldson, Chapter President, NAN Youth Move, Atlanta, GA Nialah Edari, NAN Youth Move Member, New York, NY Ronnie Mosley, NAN Youth Move Member, Atlanta, GA Brianna Patterson, Northeast Regional Director, NAN Youth Move Erica Thomas, Southeast Regional Director, NAN Youth Move Nazir Vaquez, Chapter President, NAN Youth Move, Valdosta, GA

6:00 p.m. NAN Annual Fashion Show (Tickets Required): Flaunting My Expression LOCATION: 2nd Floor – Metropolitan Ballroom